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About The Norfolk weekly news. (Norfolk, Neb.) 1888-1900 | View Entire Issue (May 25, 1899)
X 4 Every Can of Paint Hearing the Label of THE SHEHWIH WILLIAMS GO Is of the HIOHEST QUALITY and FULL MEASURE Remember THAT wben Paint Is 6old or offered for less If the price is low the- goods are In keeping You cant get the best at second rate pries THE SHERWIN WILLIAMS PAINTS are the best paints we know of and weve knwn most of them If you are going to paint any thing under the sun let us talk it over with you wo can help you Sold and guaranteed by Leonard The Druggist We lave you go per cent on your Prescription NORFOLK LODGE NO 97 A 0 U W Meets in Odd Follows II all on the first and third Fridays of each month Visiting broth er cordially invited to attend all onr nieotinge W B Hoffman Financier L C Diirgelt Be eorder C O Oolan Master Workman CHIGKER1NG Finest in the World For 75 years the superior of ALL and better today than ever before It has been most effectually demon strated before Norfolk audiences that no matter how elliclent the player when the TONE is not IN a piano it cannot be brought out In piano value TONE is the great item and when sustained by the best workmanship and materials durabil ity and SATISFACTION THAT IS BEYOND PRICE is insured to the purchaser COLERIDGES HICKERING PIANOS Like sonje sweet beguiling melody So sweet we know not we are listen ing to ife Johnsons Furniture Store Ladies Heres Your Chance The undersigned will hold a Mid Summer MILLINERY SALE Commencing May 27th and continuing until every hat is dis posed of Everything LESS THAN COST Iiiery Store For first class mer chant tailoring see My Tailor where you will have suits well made and trimmed which is the main part of mer chant tailoring when they are made to order Call on My Tailor and have prices quoted The Weatlier Conditions of the weather as recorded for the 2i hours ending at 8 a m to day Maximum temperature 60 Minimum temperature 50 Average 08 Precipitation 08 Total precipitation for month 729 Forecast for Nebraska Partly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms east portion tonight and extreme east portion Friday THURSDAY TOPICS The lodge of past masters R A M convenes Saturday evening John Steiubrecher has removed his stock of shoes into tho Martin building on East Main street Thero will he a sociable at the resi dence of Mrs A D Cole Friday evening under tho auspices of the Ladies guild of Trinity church Telephone No 1 13 has been placed in Collnmer Grnnts grocery and No 187 in the residouco of Ed Lowe business malinger for A J Kuolliu Co Tho maniago of Paul Joetz and Miss Augusta Lou took plnco at tho Ilodnx chnrch at 1080 this morning Rov Klugo officiating Thoy will go to honsokeepiug on Mr Jootzs farm near Stanton Irene tho seven year old llttlo girl of William Blntt was severely bitten in tho arm by a savago dog in tho neighbor hood of her home yesterday Dr Bear attendod her and tho child is resting comfortably today Miss Abbio llodgotts closes her school at Savannah Gn tomorrow She will at ouco go to New York by water and will remain thero and at Ocean Grovo about a month Thou sho will return to her homo in this city Miss llodgotts is well pleased with her work in the south and writes that she wants to go back in the fall Probpect Hill cemetery is a beautiful spot A visit to it rovealB that its wealth of bluegniss shrubbery and trees make it unusually attractive It is tho deslro of thoso in charge of its affairs to still further add to its attractiveness by sup plying a lot of flowers which at present is its one lack They kindly solicit from all interested a contribution of growing plants If these are loft at Sessions Bells between now and Monday night they will bo taken by the cemetery sup erintendent and placed where they will brighten tho landscape in tho cemetery limits Parties who cannot well bring them will confer a favor by dropping Mr W J Gow a postal bo that tho team may call for tho plants at their home It is approaching Decoration day and it is Buch favorablo weather for setting plants out that it is hoped that there will bo a prompt and generous re sponse to this appeal It has been the comment of strangers that low places in Nebraska had such a beautiful resting place for its dead as Norfolk and it should be the prido of tho citizens gen erally to see that tho reputation in this respect is increased and emphasized Fine pickerel at Glissmans Tho new book store will open up on Saturday May 27 at the old Tracy stand where we will carry a lino of books stationery office and school sup plies novelties hammocks croquet toys and fancy articles and such other no tions as are usually kopt in such a store A news depot where will be on sale the latest priodicals and daily papers Ask ing for your patronage in our lino wo are Yours Respectfully Robert Utteb Kstniy Notice Strayed from the premises of the un dersigned on or about May liJ a young cow branded W Hesky Glissman Norfolk Neb Dr Seymour of Omaha will stop in Norfolk June the 10th Do not miss seeing him if you are having any trouble with your eyes We grind lawn mowers Three doors west of postoflice Nobfolk Bicycle Wokkb Some very fine old onions at Uhles A full lino of Heinz celebrated pickles and preserves at Boxs Pasewalks Park has been greatly im proved of late and its natural beauty en hanced by the care and skill manifested by its present lessee Esther Barnett Under her supervision it promises to be come tho popular recreation ground for the people In order that she may give her whole time to this enterprise Bhe will at once close out her stock of mil linery at greatly reduced prices This sale begins Saturday and offers a splen did opportunity to get at less than cost summer hats to those who have not yet purchased Sniders catoups at Boxs Sturgeon is the piano man WARRANTS ARE ISSUED A Much Tulked of Ciwb ut IiiHt Flnilu Its Way into the ConrtH We understand warrants were issued yesterday Before County Judge Bates for the arrest of Leland Spaulding Perry Law Gilt Wright George Madsen John Kuhl CharleB Parks and Paul Karo charging them with the crime of rape upon Augusta Schultz the complainant in the city of Norfolk on the night of May 4 1899 The warrants will soon be placed in the handB of Sheriff Losey and the parties prosecuted will havo a preliminary hearing before Judge Bates at Madison as soon as they can be found Fred H Free and Burt Mapes havo been retained as counsel by the plaintiff and W M Robertson will appear in be half of the defendants This action is a great relief to the public in this commu nity There is a general feeling thnt the matter which has been so widely discussed and which has so greatly agi tated the city should be brought to trial and decided on its merits If the parties arraigned aro guilty of this awful crime then they should suffer tho full penalty of the law If they are not it is due them that they have tho benefit of tho law and the evidence and be cleared bv legal process from tho injustice of such a charge Fresh catfish at Glissmans Box can Buit you on coffee Housob for sale T E Odiohm EXPLAIN THEMSELVES Two Irttrrn In lleply to tlw Demand of tlio Norfolk Utmlnonn jMnid Assort utlim on KMIroiul Matters In reply to tho open lotter of tho Nor folk Business Mens association which was recently published criticising Ins action in tho railroad controversy tho attornoy genornl submits tho following letter which explains itself Likcoln Nob May 18 189 Tho R R Committee Norfolk UnslnesH Mens Association Norfolk Nob Gentlemen I havo just received from you a lot tor complaining of tho action of tho board of secretaries of tho stato board or transportation In reply thoro to permit mo to say that whou this mat ter was first brought to my attention 1 requested tho loard to tako the matter up and investigate it thoroughly and grant such relief as might lio in their power Since then 1 havo made ono or two inquiries and lenrned that thoy had taken tho matter in hand and wero to work upon it Supposing that this affair had been disposed of satisfactorily to all parties I gavo it no further con sideration as it is tho board of secre taries which at tends to all such matters Tho board of transportation only lending its namo to tho work of the secretaries I regret very much to learn from your lotter that tho secretaries had not been diligent as you viow it in tho mattor At onco I shall call it to thoir uttontion and prompt steps will bo takou to do everything in tho power of tho board of transportation to grant your relief Very truly yours O J Smyth Attorney General This letter has nlso been received from tho stato board of transportation Lincoln Nob May 2 1S09 Nor folk Business Mens Association Nor folk Neb Gentlemen Tho cause of tho Norfolk Business Mens association vs tho Chicago St Paul Minneapolis Omaha railway company pending be fore this board bus been assigned for hearing at Norfolk on tho 27th day of June 1899 at 2 oclock p m You will make defiuito arrangements for a building in which said hearing may be had and report as soon as con venient to this board Yours Very Truly State Board of Transportation By Secretary 7 W Edoertom Buy all your groceries of Box and get the best Lake trout at GlissmauB House street and barn for rent on Ninth Jons Fkeythaler Why push so hard Let ub grind that lawn mower Three doors west of postoflice Norfolk Bicycle Works Wo grind any make of lawn mower Three doora west of postoflice Norfolk Bicycle Works DrFrank Salter- Discasos of children Telephone No 113 will ring up Dr F Verges residence and office Uhle has just received some very fine old onions PERSONAL E A Bullock returned from Chicago today M Haley of Creighton was in town today M F Meeds of Chicago is doing busi ness in the city Mrs Gus Carter made tho round trip to Sioux City yesterday Seth Kethledgo made a business trip to Sioux City yesterday Mrs Geo A Brooks of Bazillo Mills is Btopping at the Pacific James Nichols of Madison was in town on business this morning Rev D D Montgomery of Wayne was in tho city yesterday O A Randall the Newman Grovo banker was in the city today Rev J O Giffln of Wakefield spent yesterday afternoon in the city R O Milligan returned last night from a business trip to Sioux City Mi6s Jessie Fyfe and Mrs Pollman of Pierre were in tho city this morning W D Johnson and wife of Madison were visiting friends in Norfolk yester day Dr A Hodgetts ois in Cheyenno this week attending a meeting of the M E missionary board Henry Allen and Paul Brinkman of Madison sojourned for a few hours in the city yesterday Benjamin Lindsay of Pierce G H Colby of Elgin and C J Briggsof Hast ing8 were among todays arrivals Mrs L Levy has arrived from Rich mond Va and will spend the Bummer with her daughter Mrs Dr Bear Mrs O H Reynolds went to Madison today to attend an afternoon party at the homo of Mrs Willis McBride Mrs S K Huntsinger of Lincoln who has been theguest of Mr and Mrs Jno R Hays returned home this morn ing Rov S F SharplesB was at Klein and participated in tho services of ordination and installation of Rev O Rostrom He returned yesterday Mrs F Gruenewald received a tele gram from Rock Island 111 this morn- ing Btating that her daughter was ill THE NORFOLK NEWS THURSDAY MAY 25 1899 Sho departed on the nftornoon train for tho east August Karowifo and daughter Hat tio loft for tho east this noon Thoy will sjkmhI tho summer in that flection visiting friends in Wisconsin Chicago Indiana and New York Thoy contem plate a trip to Kuropo during tho year but will return homo boforo that is mado The Norfolk Bicyolo company has re ceived auothor lnvolco of Vodctto bi cycles and parties who havo ordors on file for this wheel will plooso call A number of Queen City and Norfolk Specials havo also boon finished and aro ready for customers Farm and city loans Till DUHLANO TllUBT OO Climimr TIihii Kvr Now is tho tlina to buy your berries two boxtH for lfi cents nt Sohorrcggos If you want to buy or trade como and boo us G R Siciiin Co Olllw in Miiflt block Fine white fish atGliBsmaus A Itiiw Itecrult Mr Ernest Fisher who plays OIo Swonson in Prihonor of Spain tho great Cuban war drama which comes to Norfolk at Mnrquardts hall Tuesday evening May 110 has scored a big hit in the part His perfect mako up dialect songs and quaint sayings keep the aud iences in continuous good humor throughout the play Somo very flue old onions at Uhles Not ho From Juno 1 to Boptomhor 1 I will give nt half prico instruction in differ out branches of art Call and see mo over HayeB jewelry Ftoro Joseiiiink Hull ThonoBB for plumbingNFiMfgCo A full lino of Oneida Community and Curtico Bros canned goods at Boxs Uhlo has just received boiiio very lino old onions If you want to sell or trade your property list it with G R Skiiuk Co Dr Soymour hero Juno ono day only Opening Marquardt tho lllth for Opera House TWO NIGHTS HONDAY TUESDAY Special Engagement of the Celebrated Sanford 29 30 Dodge Company PRESENTING SHAKESPEARES SUBLIME TRAGEDY OTHELLO AND THE COMEDY WAR DRAMA Prisoner of Spain Special Scenery and Effects RESERVED SEATS Can bo secured at Leonards Drug Store w w 4 Ju aMaaaah jtfEifcai V GEO B CHRISTOPH DRuaaisT SUCCU5S0U to Tim roHNiiv tmua co TRIMMED GOODS Ui iU 1U Ss HAMULUS 71112 Alston Mixed Paint A Ktiiirniiliiiil luilnl In nory roMioti if you ctiiilmiitiliili imltitiiiK IKIUIUI Willi I5 PRESCRIPTIONS Bring In j our Prescript Ion h mid ItcelpcH and tune thrni opipnnmlod by a Competent llinriunclHt NEWS DEPOT I have added a Ncwh Depot where von can mIwhim flml tin NEWS DEPOT Liu est Magazines and roilodlcaln mi sale Sublet iptiniiN taken fi ranj iniigalnc or paper published I cordially solicit a sliaio of jour patiimagt M A I I niTD HATC nA m tm alu jvi iiaij cuiu Aro madu on honor Wo mono that thoy nro honestly constructed nnd an honestly worlh tho price wo charge for thorn Wo nro prepared to moot ajiy and all land of competition If yon want cheap hats wo can make t hem for yon from fit eeiils up Itis a point however worthy of your consideration toknow that all our hats aro so made as to hoof service for more that one season When you rip liml hem tip for rolriinmintf you wilj tho material so used as to he easily eoiiyortible into other shapes to suit the chanifo of style The Whole Story INSKEEPS MILLINERY ggggggl m 1 ft if w our dry goods lines will nev iSs Sfj er be told in print simply be cause talk will never be able to do full justice to the many superior qualities that belong to such high grade goods It is enough to say They are up to your highest ideal and down to the lowest price It PAYS to trade at the Dry Goods Place F A HUSTON Robertson Blk Norfolk Neb U A LUJKAHT Pbehioent JUAB S 1IU1DGK VlCl PliEBlDUhT W II JOHNSON GABiiiEH W K HttAASCJU Abht Cabiiiku The Citizens National Bank Capital 50000 Surplus 85000 Bay anil sell oxcIibdko oh UiIh country and all jnirt of Enropn Farm Loana Director Jabi Ahmlh W H Joiinboh Cjiah S Ilmixii C W Huaahci C M BWANH 0 A LUIKABT T K UhMlIIhOtB L SEBHIONM FOR Q00DL0ANS AND EASY PAYMENTS The Norfolk Building and Loan Assn C B DURLAND Secretary What You Get For Your Money is as Important as the Price You Pay TRIBUNE BICYCLES Are sold on their merits and at J O Q C fl a fair price for their quality 0tU 06 OuU We have a first rate wheel in the Oxford 26 Fully guaranteed jtg4ifM at We sell on easy payment Buy a good wheel and be satisfied S B BRACKBTT 3 DOORS YEST OF P O NORFOLK 1